Refrigerated van rental for anything that just needs to stay cool, not clinical.

An adjustable cabin setting for beverages, cosmetics, general FMCG and heat-sensitive goods that don’t need a fixed food-grade or frozen range — booked daily, weekly or monthly, with or without a driver, across Dubai and every emirate.

1.5T – 6T

Three body sizes, adjustable cabin setting

Adjustable

Cabin set to your load, not a fixed range

Daily–Monthly

Terms built around your route

Same-day

Dispatch across all 7 emirates

What is a refrigerated van, and how is it different from a chiller or freezer van?

Where a chiller van is fixed at 2°C to 8°C and a freezer van is fixed at -18°C, a refrigerated van’s cabin setting is adjustable — it’s built to protect a wider range of goods from Gulf heat rather than to hold one exact food-safety or frozen figure. That flexibility is the whole point: not every load needs a food-grade cold chain, but plenty of loads still can’t ride in the back of an ordinary van at 45°C ambient temperature.

We set the cabin for the load you tell us about at booking, then verify it during the pre-trip check — so you’re not relying on whatever setting the previous renter left it at. That’s a detail we’ve seen matter more than people expect: two bookings in the same van, one day apart, can need completely different settings.

Who this actually suits

Beverage and FMCG distributors, cosmetics and personal care brands, exhibition and events companies moving equipment, and general parcel or courier operations carrying anything heat-sensitive are the businesses we see book a refrigerated van most often — not because the goods are perishable in the food-safety sense, but because Dubai’s ambient heat alone can damage packaging, formulas or electronics inside a standard delivery van.

What is a refrigerated van?

Built for goods that need protection from heat, not a strict cold chain.

If your product just can’t sit in 45°C ambient heat for a few hours, a refrigerated van’s adjustable setting usually fits better than a fixed chiller or freezer range.

Beverage & FMCG Distribution

Packaged drinks, snacks and general FMCG that lose quality or packaging integrity in heat.

Cosmetics & Personal Care

Formulas and packaging that degrade or separate when exposed to prolonged heat.

Events & Exhibitions

Equipment, décor and supplies that can't be left baking in a parked van between venues.

Florists & Nurseries

Cut flowers, bouquets and live plants that wilt fast in Gulf heat, moved between farms, markets and event venues.

General Pharmacy Stock

Non-vaccine pharmacy goods that need protection from heat but not a fixed 2–8°C range.

Courier & Parcel Runs

Electronics, chocolates and other heat-sensitive parcels on standard delivery routes.

Custom Range Requests

Need a specific range outside standard settings? See our temperature-controlled option.

Three body sizes, so you're not paying for space you don't need.

Not sure which one fits? Send us your route and load and we’ll size it for you.

Small Refrigerated Van
SMALL

Small Refrigerated Van

  • ~1.5T Payload
  • 4–6 m³ Volume
  • Adjustable Setting

Suits courier-style runs, single-route deliveries and small parcel loads.

Short-Term vs. Long-Term Rentals
STANDARD

Standard Refrigerated Van

  • ~3.5T Payload
  • 10–12 m³ Volume
  • Adjustable Setting

Our most booked size — FMCG and beverage distribution, multi-stop routes.

Large Refrigerated Van
LARGE

Large Refrigerated Van

  • ~6T Payload
  • 16–18 m³ Volume
  • Adjustable Setting

Bulk pallet loads of general chilled cargo moved between emirates in one run.

How to tell if you actually need a refrigerated van, or something more specific.

The most common booking mistake we see is renting the wrong category of vehicle for the load. A few quick checks first.

Ask if the goods are food-grade perishable

If the load is fresh produce, dairy or vaccines with a legal cold-chain requirement, a fixed 2–8°C chiller van is the safer, auditable choice.

Ask if anything needs to stay frozen solid

Ice cream, frozen meat or seafood need a -18°C freezer van — a refrigerated van's adjustable setting won't hold a hard freeze reliably.

Tell us the exact setting you want at booking

Because the cabin is adjustable, the setting from the last booking won't automatically match yours — flag it upfront so it's checked before handover.

Flag unusual or very specific ranges early

If your load needs a tightly controlled, non-standard range, our temperature-controlled transport service is built for that instead.

What actually changes the price of a refrigerated van rental.

We don’t publish a flat rate because none of these factors are fixed — but here’s exactly what we weigh when we send you a quote.

Van body size

Small, standard and large bodies carry different day rates, driven by payload and fuel use.

Rental length

Weekly and monthly terms bring the effective per-day rate down compared to booking single days.

Driver included or self-drive

A company driver adds a daily rate but removes the need for your own licensed staff.

Route & emirate

Cross-emirate runs and multi-stop routes are priced differently from a single-emirate delivery loop.

There’s no hidden mileage or fuel surcharge on top — the quote you’re sent is the number you pay. Send your route and load for a fixed number within the hour.

Refrigerated van vs. chiller van vs. freezer van.

If you’re not sure a refrigerated van is the right fit, here’s how the three compare.

Vehicle Temperature Setting Typical Payload Best For
Refrigerated Van Adjustable, set per booking ~1.5T – 6T Beverages, FMCG, cosmetics, events equipment, general heat-sensitive goods
Chiller Van 2°C to 8°C ~2.5T – 7T Produce, dairy, beverages, flowers, catering, vaccines
Freezer Van Fixed -18°C or below ~2.5T – 7T Frozen goods, ice cream, meat, seafood

Five steps from enquiry to a delivery on the road.

1

Send your route, load & setting

Tell us the pickup, drop-off and the temperature setting you need.

2

Confirm size & term

Pick a van size and rental length, with or without a driver.

3

Cabin set & checked

We set the cabin to your requested range and verify it before handover.

4

On the road

Your load moves under cover, with 24/7 support on call.

5

Drop-off & return

Return the vehicle or extend the term in minutes.

Refrigerated van rental & delivery across all seven emirates.

Dispatched from Al Quoz Industrial, Dubai, with rental and delivery coverage nationwide.

Dubai

Abu Dhabi

Sharjah

Ajman

Ras Al Khaimah

Fujairah

Umm Al Quwain

Trusted by distributors, cosmetics brands and events companies across the Emirates.

Tell us the route and the setting. We'll send a fixed quote within the hour.

No obligation, no hidden charges — just a number you can plan a delivery around.

Refrigerated van rental — the questions we hear most.

What is a refrigerated van, and how is it different from a chiller van?

A refrigerated van has an adjustable temperature setting rather than a fixed range, so it can be set anywhere from around 0°C up to a cooler-than-ambient level depending on the load. A chiller van is fixed at 2°C to 8°C for food-grade cold chain use.

Beverages, cosmetics, general FMCG, electronics sensitive to heat, event and exhibition equipment, and packaged goods that degrade in Dubai heat but don’t require a strict food-safety cold chain.

Cost depends on van size, rental length, emirate, and whether a driver is included. Weekly and monthly terms bring the per-day rate down. Send your route and load for a fixed quote.

A small van suits single-route deliveries and courier-style runs. A standard van is the most booked option for FMCG and beverage distribution. A large van handles bulk pallet loads of general chilled cargo.

Yes. Tell us the load when you book and we’ll set the cabin to the right range before handover, verified with a pre-trip check rather than left to the previous booking’s setting.

Yes, daily rental is available alongside weekly and monthly plans, so a single event, pop-up, or one-off delivery run doesn’t require a long-term commitment.

Three classes: a small ~1.5T van for courier-style runs, a standard ~3.5T van for FMCG and beverage distribution, and a large ~6T van for bulk pallet loads. Send your load and route and we’ll size the right class.

The cabin is adjustable roughly from 0°C up to a cooler-than-ambient setting, chosen to suit your load. Need a strict 2°C to 8°C food-grade range? Our chiller van is the better fit; for a fixed frozen range, see our freezer van.

Yes, subject to fleet availability. We dispatch same-day from Al Quoz Industrial, Dubai to all seven emirates — send your pickup point and load and we’ll confirm the nearest available van.